Ray Winstone talks about his experience starring in Marvel movies in 2021 black widow Scarlett Johansson plays the superhero villain, Russian General Dreykov.
However, the actor admitted that working with a blockbuster studio is “no problem” – as long as they aren’t unhappy with your performance.
“It was fine until we had to reshoot it,” he said recently in an interview. radio times. “Then you find out that some producers have been ousted, and your performance is too strong…that’s the Marvel way. It might become something.”
The actor later confessed that he tried to quit the project entirely, but ended up staying because of contractual obligations.
“Actually, I said, ‘I might as well recast because that was everything to me.’ And you end up doing it again because you’re contracted to do it.” “If you don’t, you’ll go to court,” he said. “It’s like being kicked in the balls.”
Winston isn’t the first to criticize Marvel’s filmmaking methods. Murderers of the Flower Moon Director Martin Scorsese recently compared studios to AI.
“It’s created content. It’s like an AI is making a movie. That doesn’t mean there aren’t great directors and special effects people creating beautiful artwork,” he said. GQ In September 2023. average? ”
The filmmaker also said it was up to the creative director to save the film.
“There’s going to be a generation that’s going to think that’s just what movies are, that’s what movies are. They already think that way,” he said. “That means we have to fight back stronger. And it has to come from the grassroots level. It has to come from the filmmakers themselves.”
